Tennessee
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Police say the 2023 Nashville school shooter hid mental health issues from doctors and family
The shooter behind the 2023 Nashville elementary school attack that killed six people, including three children, had been obsessively planning it for years while hiding mental health issues from family and doctors, a police report released Wednesday reveals.
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‘In complete violation’: Chattanooga senator threatens to go after charter of local GOP
Party leaders are pushing for, and against, legislation, which Gardenhire says is not their role
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The TBI raided a law firm investigating Nashville police. No one will talk about it
When the Nashville Community Review Board went public with information that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation last year raided the law firm hired to conduct an independent investigation of a whistleblower complaint against the Metro Nashville Police Department, it released tension that had been building behind the scenes for several months.
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Bill to abolish Tennessee Human Rights Commission advances
A house panel voted to advance a bill that would abolish the state human rights commission over objections from some Democrats that the legislation could jeopardize the rights of Tennesseans to seek justice for their discrimination claims.
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Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation’s largest public utility, appoints a new CEO
The nation's largest public utility on Monday promoted one of its top executives to CEO, putting Don Moul in charge of the Tennessee Valley Authority as President Donald Trump has cast renewed attention on the federal entity.
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Gov. Bill Lee offers victim-serving agencies $20 million in revised budget
Gov. Bill Lee will include $20 million in the state's budget for victim-serving agencies that for weeks have issued public pleas for help to keep their doors open in the face of steep cuts to federal grants.
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Budget savings from barring unauthorized immigrant students from Tennessee schools is not clear
Per-pupil funding, tax contributions and more than a billion federal dollars at risk under proposal by Chattanooga's Sen. Bo Watson
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Downtown’s Fourth Street interchange project blooms as spring arrives
After more than eight years of organizing and planning, the $3 million landscaping project for the Fourth Street-U.S. Highway 27 interchange, an endeavor intended to create a "Gateway to Chattanooga," is finally appearing in the ground.
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‘It’s going to hurt the community’: Tennga, Ga., residents upset at Dollar General closing
Tucked between two signs reading "Welcome to Tennessee" and "Welcome to Georgia" on U.S. Highway 411 are two stores — Tennga Mercantile and a Dollar General — and that's about it.
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Under Tennessee bill, students would be taught marriage before kids as one key to success
Tennessee's public schools could soon be required to teach that the keys to a successful life include following a proper sequence of events: high school, job or higher education, marriage and then children.
